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Robert Pearlman

Progress M-14M rolled out for launch

The Progress M-14M (46P) cargo craft and its Soyuz-U booster rolled out to the launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Tuesday (Jan. 24) for liftoff on Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 5:06 p.m. CST (5:06 a.m. Thursday, local time) to the International Space Station.

The unmanned vehicle will deliver 2,050 pounds of propellant, 110 pounds of oxygen and air, 926 pounds of water and 2,778 pounds of maintenance and experiment hardware for the station crew when it docks to the Pirs module on Friday, Jan. 27 at 6:08 p.m CST.